SEATAC, WA — Professional video and audio systems integration firm Advanced Broadcast Solutions (ABS), in collaboration with ExperienceChurch.tv®, will present the Audio, Video, Lighting Conference and Expo (AVL Expo) on Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, at Experience Church in Puyallup, Wash. Designed for the worship community, the free, one-day event will include a full conference program that includes advanced sessions for returning attendees. Plus, the exhibit hall will feature several new exhibitors, including Sony Electronics, De Sisti Lighting, Tightrope Media Systems, QSC, and Williams Sound.

The expo opens at 9 a.m., with a general session beginning at 10 a.m. hosted by Dennis Cummins, Pastor at Experience Church.tv and well known advocate for AV technology in worship facilities. “Every session will be unique this year, and we have some very practical, hands-on instruction for audio applications,” he said.

Mark Siegel, president of ABS, will lead the “Live Production” breakout session at 1 p.m. “We have been working with Experience Church.tv since 2009 to produce AVL Expo, and the show continues to be an important resource for church pastors and their AV crews in the Northwest,” he said. “It’s not enough to invest in AV technology – church personnel also need to invest in training to create compelling content. My session will help our attendees learn how to mix a live show for broadcast on TV or the Web. ”

Other conference sessions include an audio production sessions from Sennheiser and Roland, as well as “Important Things to Know about In-Ear-Monitoring” by myMix. Plus, JVC Professional Products Company will lead a session on cameras, Sony will address production switchers, and Atomos will highlight capture, playback, and storage. Cloud-based resources for file sharing and storage, as well as lighting, will also be addressed. The program ends with a 4 p.m. Q &A general session.

Registration is free for the first two people registered from each church, and complimentary lunch will be provided, courtesy of ABS. Additional attendees will be permitted based on availability, but space is limited. For more information and registration information, please visit www.avlexpo.com.

About ABS:

Based in SeaTac, WA, ABS (Advanced Broadcast Solutions) delivers customized, technologically superior solutions for broadcast, corporate, house of worship, entertainment, government, and educational facilities – from design and integration to installation and support services. Since 1982, its experienced technical staff has installed more than 700 systems for clients including GOCOM Media, Cowles California Media, Cisco Systems, Meredith, and Time Warner Communications. For more information, call 206-870-0244 or visit www.advancedbroadcastsolutions.com.